Bent County register., 1887-02-26

day night and returned last night
"A stranger has no trouble on
alighting from the train here, 10 OBJ
tain tine selection of real estate
cards.
Mr.. Jesse Wright will have a
car of household goods and several
cows arrive here to-day from Iowa.
The contest on j. +. GoddinGs
claim has been settled and a receipt
of final proof issued TO him by the
land office.
The Ladies of the Methodist and
Christian churches think Of giving a
supper together, for the benefit of
their respective churches.
: MIR Bearlsley WAS called to
, Denver by telegram last saturday
on account of the illness of one OF
his children.
/ The Tomahawk proposes to
'omakawk the party or parties that
tore down the first addition signs,
if they find out the guilty ones
The Thomas building was plas-
tered this week. Mr.. Reitler will be
here with his goods as soon as the
room is ready.
r.. K. Billing,on and wife, of
Boy City, Mich are the guests of
Mr. aud Mrs X. Il. Reed, at Garden
City anil Lamar, they speak as well
pleased with the country.
People shipping household
good. and farm implements from the
east can save some money by leav-
ing their plows back there and buy
ing here.
"A car load Of Ms fine mules rs
Mas ever seeu in this country ar
rived here Thursday morning from
st Louis for +. Il. Koen, to be put
at work on his ditch. -
Your attention is called io the
nrw advertisements OF Metcalf K
Dlaekmln, who will sooa occupy
finely furnished rooms in the new
Godding biork.
"A. ID and Il. II. joy, brothers
from Elkhari, Indiana, were ia town
Yesterday, looking up a business To-
cation. They arc both pleasant gem
,lvnen and We hope they will locate
here.
p. J. Dncan and d. s. Lowe
have been coinplimcnied on the man.
ucr in winch they conducted the
Goddiug contest case. They are al
"a attorneys Ia the contest ON l.. w.
Fullrr's claim.
Rev. H. L. Brard>ley writes u
from Denver that his child il much
I better and that le will return in time
tn hold his regular service at the
hall Sunday, morning and evening
| A. u, nal.
d The extra work OF change in
forms this week mixes our advertise
menIs upa liitle, but IN the course
y nI Wttk OF iNp VIC " IA H'idh@S
X Athem in manner to please all onr
4 patrons.
The most of the settlers about
Lamar are strangers TO the country,
and their farming for the first year
or two will necessarily be expert
mental. They have the advantage
of talking to those who have farm
cd in Colorado, and of hearing what
is the most profitable Ia grow, yet
after ali it is an experiment with
III EN-, and as u majority are desirous
of getting early returns .or theIrria-
bors the question of what tosov is
one of interest to all. Nwould be .
good idea TO first raise . good gar
den, then try thei,l@nting Of . small
amount of sssything Il i thought
will do sell, aud tI,a. which will
reality sell in the market in case
god s,6p is secured. After one oil
liuo yeass trial the farmer will know
ssehss makes u sure crop and what
will bring him the most money. Inc
lones,ion now is what will bring IN
little money the first year; not much
is expected for the first year or two
vet we have known men to take
, claims in Kansas, who the first yeaI
raised sufficient feed for their stock
vegetable for themselves and some
, to spare. Some were able to cut
few tons of hay off their land t,